Spinoza's book of life : freedom and redemption in the ethics /

"Most readers of Spinoza treat him as a pure metaphysician, a grim determinist, or a stoic moralist, but none of these descriptions captures the author of the Ethics, argues Steven B. Smith in this intriguing book. Offering a new reading of Spinoza's masterpiece, Smith asserts that the Eth...

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Main Author: Smith, Steven B., 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2003]
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Table of Contents:
  • Thinking about the Ethics
  • Thinking about God
  • Thinking about thinking
  • Thinking about desire
  • Thinking about politics
  • Thinking about love
  • The authority of reason.